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Title:
SENTINEL NODE LOCATION AND BIOPSY
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2002043563
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A system for locating and accessing a desired position of radioactive tissue within a patient, comprising and accessing device having an elongated radiation detecting probe configured to be slidably disposed within the inner lumen of the canula of the accessing device, an anchoring device having a deployment actuator configured to deploy an extension wire from a retracted configuration to an extended configuration.

Inventors:
BURBANK FRED H
LUBOCK PAUL
Application Number:
PCT/US2001/044265
Publication Date:
February 06, 2003
Filing Date:
November 26, 2001
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Assignee:
SENORX INC (US)
International Classes:
A61B10/00; A61B10/02; A61B17/00; G01T1/161; A61B18/14; A61B19/00; A61N5/04; A61N5/10; A61B17/34; (IPC1-7): A61B18/14; A61B17/22; A61B10/00; G01T1/161
Domestic Patent References:
WO2000012009A22000-03-09
WO1997029702A11997-08-21
WO2001049184A22001-07-12
Foreign References:
US5732704A1998-03-31
US5417687A1995-05-23
US5795308A1998-08-18
US5151598A1992-09-29
US20010002250A12001-05-31
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